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By: Paul Unger and Jeffrey SchoenbergerThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of mobility and the ability to work from anywhere. Before the pandemic, when we presented on "mobile lawyering" topics, we would spend 20% of the presentation preaching the virtues of being able to acce ... Read more

By Niki Black, MyCase Lawyers have an ethical obligation to preserve client confidentiality. For that reason, the need to protect client information has always been a top priority for lawyers. This means that when lawyers and their staff work remotely – a practice that has becom ... Read more

By Amy Mann, LawPay People are used to the convenience of electronic payments and online bills. Many studies show most people expect businesses, including retail and service providers, to offer a wide variety of electronic payment options. If your practice is commi ... Read more

Jennifer M. RamovsJennifer M. Ramovs is the director of practice management at Affinity Consulting. At no cost, Missouri lawyers can email their practice management questions to an expert or schedule a one-on-one, remote consultation. Ramovs is available at jramovs@affinityconsulting.com. Whether a ... Read more

By Jeffrey Schoenberger The lawyers I know like to read and write. The profession attracts folks who like researching and writing, hence the outsized number of humanities majors in our ranks. One of my favorite quotes is the apocryphal ... Read more

On April 1, 2021, the temporary authorization to use Zoom for court proceedings will expire.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 23, 2020, the Missouri Court Automation Committee approved the temporary use of Zoom for court proceedings open to the public. The committee also allowed the  ... Read more

By Jeffrey Schoenberger, Affinity Consulting Have you tried to compare products or services slightly off the beaten consumer path? Or well-known products for a non-marquee feature? Despite that product’s market being worth tens to hundreds of millions of dollars, the information ... Read more

Aaron MutnickAaron Mutnick is an active member of the Association of Corporate Counsel - St. Louis Chapter and has a LL.M. in litigation management from Baylor University School of Law.            The year was 2010, or thereabouts, and our firm ... Read more

Melinda J. BentleyMelinda J. Bentley is Legal Ethics Counsel for the Advisory Committee of the Supreme Court of Missouri. How do you become competent in making those selections and using those technologies? What if there is a loss of a device or data? How do you train your staff? While the Rules of ... Read more